July 22, 2009 / Front Page

The Amityville Majors Sunrise Travel softball team had a remarkable season this year. They went undefeated in the regular season with a record of 11-0, the first girl's softball team in Amityville to have reached this milestone. More...

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Just a day after signing with the Ducks, George Lombard made a lasting impression in his debut. Lombard, who is in his 16th professional season, hit two home runs in the Ducks' 6-2 win over Southern Maryland, July 12. More...

One by One The following poem, "One by One," author unknown, is dedicated to the many senior dogs in shelters hoping for someone to notice them and to the fine people who do: One by one, they pass by my cage Too old, too worn, too broken, More...

Loving homemaker and beloved friend Elsie B. Ciccotelli of Amityville died June 25, 2009. The 79-year old loved to spend time with her family and friends. "She had so much good will," said her friend of 40 years, Ginny Siani of Bay Shore. More...

The Babylon Tuna Club 53rd Annual Invitational, which takes place July 23 to 26. Thepublic is invited to attend the following events at the Municipal Dock in Babylon Village. On July 23, 6 p.m. More...

The 35th Anniversary parade and festival of North Amityville's Unity in the Community Day was held June 6, and the event was filled with presentations, music, performances and community spirit. Theinvocation was by Re. More...

The Amityville Woman's Club sponsored a dinner party for 60 families of the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island, 267- 07 Sixth Ave., New Hyde Park, Wed., May 13. The organization prepared and served the group in the Ronald McDonald Dining Room. More...

The Amityville Woman's Club has long recognized that education is important. The Naomi Griffith Scholarship Award was established many years ago to foster and encourage further education for a graduating young senior woman. More...

An autistic fair, with lectures and information tables for parents and children, will be held Sat., Aug. 15, 10 a.m. to noon in the Guild Conference Center, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. More...

On Friday, the Wounded Warrior Project comes to Babylon with its inspiring Soldier Ride through the Town of Babylon and down to the Town's beaches. Theevent kicks off with a ceremony in front of Babylon Town Hall at 9 a.m. More...

Dear Editor: In regards to your July 9 editorial concerning the stalemate in New York State Senate (In this case, the means justify the end): These elected Senators care more about their political party affiliation than serving the needs of the More...